1965 Lotus Elan vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 Lotus Elan. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lotus Elan | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Elan | Tribute |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |